Earthquake Information for North Highlands, California

North Highlands, CA has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 40 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 30.99% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of North Highlands, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of North Highlands, CA was a 4.4 Magnitude in 1978.

Risk Level:
High
Total Number of Earthquakes in North Highlands since 1931 within 30 miles
40
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
30.99%

Earthquake Probability for North Highlands, CA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in North Highlands, CA.

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2
(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)
MAGNITUDE
PROBABILITY
5.0
30.99%
5.1
26.49%
5.2
26.49%
5.2
22.51%
5.3
19.05%
5.4
16.05%
5.5
13.47%
5.6
11.26%
5.7
9.38%
5.8
7.79%
5.9
6.44%
6.0
5.31%
6.1
4.14%
6.2
3.17%
6.3
2.30%
6.4
1.57%
6.5
0.87%
6.6
0.66%
6.7
0.48%
6.8
0.32%
6.9
0.18%
7.0
0.06%
7.1
0.05%
7.2
0.03%
7.3
0.02%
7.4
0.01%
7.5
0.01%
7.6
0.00%
7.7
0.00%
7.8
0.00%
7.9
0.00%
8.0
0.00%
8.1
0.00%
8.2
0.00%
8.3
0.00%
8.4
0.00%
8.5
0.00%
8.6
0.00%
8.7
0.00%
8.8
0.00%
8.9
0.00%
9.0
0.00%
9.1
0.00%
9.2
0.00%